>Vincent S wrote:
>
>> I have a network on the Internet with 2 DNS servers with authority on my
>> domain (195.115.167.0).
>> A friend of mine has an IP address 209.237.133.185 and asked to record
his
>> domain name "foo.com" (i don't know the name yet) on my DNS servers.
>> No problem to resolve foo.com, i should put in my /etc/named.boot in my
>> primary server :
>
>> primary foo.com foo.com.zone
>
>> and in the foo.com.zone file:
>
>> foo.com IN A 209.237.133.185
>
>Yep.
>
>> But for the reverse resolution what should i write:
>> 209.237.133.in-addr.arpa foo.com.rev.zone ???????????????
>>
>> How can this work ? Those network does not belong to me ? What can i do ?
>
>You can't perform reverse DNS for him. Only the adminstrators of the
>209.237.133.in-addr.arpa domain can do this.
>
Ok, but is it really important for internet services such as POP,WWW, etc ??
What are the inconvenients of a non reverse-resolution ???
Thank you,
Vincent Schultz
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